Average scaled scores in test subjects (reading, maths, and grammar, punctuation and spelling) between 2016 and 2025.

Average scaled scores in reading, maths, and grammar, punctuation and spelling

Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (including individual subjects) at the end of key stage 2 between 2016 and 2025.

Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (including individual subjects)

Percentage of pupils at the end of key stage 2 meeting the expected standard in individual subjects (reading, writing, maths, grammar, punctuation and spelling, and science) between 2016 and 2025.

Percentage of pupils at the end of key stage 2 meeting the expected standard in individual subjects

Percentage of pupils at the end of key stage 2 meeting the higher standard in reading, writing and maths (combined), reading, maths, writing and grammar, punctuation and spelling

Percentage of pupils at the end of KS2 meeting the higher standard by subjects, 2016 - 2025 (England, all schools)

This file contains data to show the combinations of meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths for all pupils.

Combinations of attainment at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths

This file contains national level data on the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard and achieving the higher standard ("greater depth" in writing teacher assessment) in key stage 2 assessments in England.

Key stage 2 national headlines 2016 to 2025

Including children in need and child protection, children looked after and social work workforce statistics

Children's social care

Including Attendance in education and early years settings during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak

COVID-19

Including not in education, employment or training (NEET) statistics

Destination of pupils and students

Including early years foundation stage profile and early years surveys statistics

Early years

Including local authority (LA) and student loan statistics

Finance and funding

Including advanced learner loan, benefit claimant and apprenticeship and traineeship statistics

Further education

Including university graduate employment, graduate labour market and participation statistics

Higher education

Labour market and skills

Including absence, application and offers, capacity, exclusion and special educational needs (SEN) statistics

Pupils and schools

School and college outcomes and performance

Including initial teacher training (ITT) statistics

Teachers and school workforce

Including summarised expenditure, post-compulsory education, qualification and school statistics

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